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Jordan Press Foundation (AMM:PRES) Gross Margin % : -7.37% (As of Dec. 2022)


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What is Jordan Press Foundation Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Profit for the six months ended in Dec. 2022 was JOD-0.40 Mil. Jordan Press Foundation's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2022 was JOD5.47 Mil. Therefore, Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was -7.37%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

AMM:PRES' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -67.09   Med: 3.72   Max: 24.64
Current: -7.37


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Jordan Press Foundation was 24.64%. The lowest was -67.09%. And the median was 3.72%.

AMM:PRES's Gross Margin % is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 38.44 vs AMM:PRES: -7.37

Jordan Press Foundation had a gross margin of -7.37% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 => No sustainable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Jordan Press Foundation was 0.00% per year.


Jordan Press Foundation Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Jordan Press Foundation Gross Margin % Chart

Jordan Press Foundation Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 -10.09 -67.09 -17.34 -7.37

Jordan Press Foundation Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.38 -10.09 -67.09 -17.34 -7.37

Competitive Comparison of Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin %

For the Publishing subindustry, Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin % falls into.



Jordan Press Foundation Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2022 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2022 )
=-0.4 / 5.468
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5.468 - 5.871) / 5.468
=-7.37 %

Jordan Press Foundation's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2022 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2022 )
=-0.4 / 5.468
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(5.468 - 5.871) / 5.468
=-7.37 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Jordan Press Foundation  (AMM:PRES) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Jordan Press Foundation had a gross margin of -7.37% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 => No sustainable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Jordan Press Foundation (AMM:PRES) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Queen Rania AlAbdullah Street, P.O. Box 6710, Amman, JOR, 11118
Website
Jordan Press Foundation publishes an arabic daily newspaper AL-Ra'i and an english daily newspaper Jordan Times. The Company is also engaged in commercial printing businesses.

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